document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=614619>Question 614619</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (-3, ___) is a solution of y = 4 - 3x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now what I have tried is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 4 - 3(-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4 - -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So then I \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 4 - 3(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4 - 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can't figure out this problem and I still don't understand how to come up with the two numbers needed </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #386637 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=386637\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (-3, ___) is a solution of y = 4 - 3x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now what I have tried is: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4 - 3(-3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 4 + 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Checking:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 = 4 -3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9/(-3) = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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